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Monday, May 23, 2011

Successful flight test of Rustom UAV in Bangalore

Rustom UAVA successful flight test of 'Rustom 1 Unmanned Aerial Vehicle' was conducted today.

"Rustom 1" being developed by the Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a DRDO lab engaged in pioneering R&D work in the field of aeronautics, has an endurance of 14 hours and altitude ceiling of 8000 metres," a DRDO release said.

"Rustom 1 has been achieved by converting a manned aircraft into a UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) by removing pilot seat and making required electrical, mechanical and aerodynamic modifications", the release said.

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